Word: bridesmaids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This afternoon's championship race in the Basin, scheduled for 6:30 o'clock, will be preceded by the Bridesmaid Derby, in which Lowell, Leverett, and Kirkland will compete for the second division standings. The winners will have the privilege of throwing the last-place Dudley crew into the Charles...
Hapless Dunster pushed Lowell to the fastest time of the day, 4:32, with Dudley bringing up the rear. As the first two shells crossed the wire a cox-length apart, Funster rooters on shore were heard to sing mournfully a few strains of "Always A Bridesmaid." The team has decided to switch to Pond...
Princess Alexandra of Kent, youngest (11) bridesmaid at Princess Elizabeth's wedding, was doing fine after having her appendix out in London...
...five and ten, Prince Michael and Princess Alexandra, son & daughter of the photogenic Duchess of Kent, already faced pretty heavy responsibilities. At Westminster next week, he would be a page and she a bridesmaid. Meantime they did their royal best to look like an unposed, unself-conscious family for the photographers...
There's nothing like a wedding in the family. In Britain last week it seemed as if everyone was as busy as a bridesmaid, preparing to marry off the Princess this month. Each one had his own job. Dr. William McKie, the organist at Westminster Abbey, had a special motet to compose for the ceremony. Sir Arnold Bax, Master of the King's Musick, was working out three trumpet fanfares. Painters were sprucing up Buckingham Palace, which still showed the ravages of war. Electricians were studying ways & means to bathe The Mall with light on the great night...